Aixam City Explained

Aixam City
Manufacturer:Aixam
Production:2007–present
Assembly:France: Aix-les-Bains
Class:Quadricycle
Body Style:2-door hatchback
Related:Mega e-Scouty[1]
Wheelbase:[2]
Height:[3]

The Aixam City is a microcar produced by the French manufacturer Aixam.

Models

Mega e-City

Developed in collaboration with NICE,[4] the electric Mega e-City was first shown at the 2006 British International Motor Show,[5] and has been produced by Aixam since March 2007. Until the end of 2008, it was built exclusively for the London market as a right-hand drive vehicle. The maximum speed is, with a range of .

Since the end of 2010, the Mega e-City has also been available with a lithium-ion battery. Having the same top speed, the range was increased to .[6] [7] The price of the model in Germany fell from €16,000 gross to less than €15,000 between 2010 and 2020.[8]

Electric variants of the Aixam Pro commercial vehicle range are also available.[9]

City GTO

A sportier-looking version, the Aixam City GTO, has been added to the range.[10]

e-Coupé

The e-Coupé is the electric version of the Coupé, with a claimed range of .

Crossline / Crossover

The Crossline and Crossover are crossover-inspired versions of the City.[11]

Safety

The Aixam Crossover GTR was tested in 2016 by Euro NCAP and received a rating of 1 out of 5 stars.[12]

Mega e-Scouty

The Mega e-Scouty is an electric quadricycle that will be launched in early 2023. Technically it is very similar to the Aixam e-City, having the same motor in the front and a range of about .[13]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mondial de Paris 2022. Les microcars électriques présentes en force. largus.fr. Johann. Leblanc. 20 October 2022. 2024-05-20. fr.
  2. Web site: Aixam GTO: licence-free cars City GTO by Aixam. aixam.com. 2024-05-20.
  3. Web site: Specifications for Aixam City 2016. car.info. sv,en. 2024-05-20.
  4. Web site: No Internal Combustion Engine . NICE Car Company . 2011-11-05 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110720083840/http://nicecarcompany.co.uk/ . 2011-07-20.
  5. Web site: MEGA CITY EV Debuts in London. Green Car Congress. 21 July 2006. 2024-05-20.
  6. Web site: Neuheiten auf der Mondial L'Automobile in Paris 2010. dead. 2012-08-20. https://web.archive.org/web/20120721032334/http://www.mega-transporter.de/aktuelles/. 2012-07-21. October 2010. de.
  7. Web site: Elektro-"Auto": Fahrbericht Mega e-City. Motor-Talk.de. 2021-12-26. 2011-07-08. de.
  8. Web site: Aixam MEGA e-City Elektroauto mit 100 % Elektroantrieb. https://web.archive.org/web/20100413081901/http://www.leicht-kfz-schippers.de/e-city.htm. April 13, 2010. KFZ Schippers. December 26, 2021. de.
  9. Web site: Modellreihe AIXAM PRO. Leichtmobile, Kenzingen. axiam.de. May 11, 2021. de.
  10. Web site: AIXAM CITY GTO – Spiritul sportiv. aixam.ro. ro. 2024-05-20.
  11. Web site: Coches sin carnet: las mejores ofertas en 2021 para otra forma de movilidad alternativa. Jesús. Martín. January 6, 2021. Motorpasión. es-SP. 2024-05-20.
  12. Web site: Aixam Crossover GTR 2016 Datasheet. 2024-05-20. cdn.euroncap.com.
  13. Web site: Aixam-Mega e-Scouty, une rivale de plus pour l'AMI. Antoine. Chênerie. October 18, 2022. fr. 2024-05-20. mobiwisy.fr.

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